Get ready to spread some love in Tamriel, because the all-new Hearts Week event is coming! This new festival in Belkarth celebrates all forms of affection, from grand romance to steadfast friendship, with plenty of Companion-focused rewards to go around.
Quick Event Facts
- Dates: Wednesday, February 11 to February 18, 2026 (10 AM EST)
- Total Tickets: 14 (2 per day).
- Requirement to get Tickets: An active companion or be grouped up with another player.
- Primary Buffs: +100% Companion XP Gain, +50% Companion Rapport Gain, -50% Companion Rapport Loss
- Major Rewards: New Heart's Day Duelist Outfit Style and new Companion Gifts that improve rapport
Global passive Companion bonuses during the Hearts Week Event
Hearts Week is a great time to build rapport and level up your companions. During the event, the following passive benefits are active:
- +100% Companion XP Gain: This bonus applies to both their overall level and their skill lines.
- +50% Companion Rapport Gain
- -50% Companion Rapport Loss
This makes Hearts Week the best event for:
- Power leveling companions to level 20
- Farming companion gear
All Companions in ESO
We have a dedicated ESO Companions Overview page where you can find detailed information on each of the companions, including their skills, how to unlock them and everything about their likes and dislikes!
All Companions and their pages:
- Azandar: Redguard Arcanist.
- Bastian Hallix: Imperial Dragonknight
- Ember: Khajiit Sorcerer
- Isobel Veloise: Breton Templar
- Mirri Elendis: Dark Elf Nightblade
- Sharp-as-Night: Argonian Warden
- Tanlorin: High Elf Dragonknight
- Zerith-var: Khajiit Necromancer
Check out all our Companion Guides on Alcasthq.com for in-depth Companion builds and tips!
How to get started with Hearts Week
To dive into the Hearts Week festivities, you have two simple ways to begin your adventure:
- Head to Belkarth: Travel to the festival grounds in Belkarth, Craglorn (View on Map). You'll find the main event quest giver, Kuzam-jo, a friendly Pahmar-raht priest of Mara, waiting for you there.
- Grab the Quest from the Crown Store and head off to Belkarth
Hearts Week Unique Event Questline
You can take on the first new quest, Heartsick Follies from Kuzam-jo, which will lead you through a unique storyline of love and friendship. Completing each of these quests will reward you with a one-time purple reward box.
The Hearts Week storyline consists of four non-repeatable quests:
- Heartsick Follies
- A Toast to Malcontents
- Discord Among Friends
- Matters of the Heart
After completing the fourth quest, you will be rewarded with a Amulet of the Heart memento that is required for some of the Heart's Week achievements.
Best Activities to complete with your companion
To get the most out of the event, focus on these activities to earn your reward boxes and maximize your companion progress:
- Farm Mara's Reward Boxes: Grab an active Companion or group up with friends and tackle the activities that give you reward boxes. Check the full list of activities under How to get Hearts Week Reward Boxes!
- Level Your Companions: Use this time to grind their XP and rapport to unlock all abilities and unique stories. (Tips: Companion System Guide)
How to get Event Tickets
During Hearts Week, you can earn up to two Event Tickets per day per account. The first time you complete one of these activities each day, you will be rewarded with the tickets and a gold-quality reward box.
Tickets can be acquired from the following activities when you have an active companion or are grouped with another player:
- Completing Kuzam-jo's quest
- Defeating a Delve or World boss
- Defeating an Infinite Archive boss
- Defeating an Incursion boss
- Looting a Treasure Chest
- Harvesting a resource node
How to get Hearts Week Reward Boxes
All of the event rewards come from Mara’s Reward Boxes.
Reward Boxes can be acquired from the following activities when you have an active companion or are grouped with another player:
- Completing Kuzam-jo's quest
- Defeating a Delve or World boss
- Defeating an Infinite Archive boss
- Defeating an Incursion boss
- Looting a Treasure Chest
- Harvesting a resource node
- Pickpocketing (does not give event tickets)
Daily Gold Box
The first box you earn each day will be a golden Mara's Extravagant Parcel. This has the best chance to contain rare and valuable loot, including the Heart's Day Duelist outfit style pages and gold-quality Companion Rings.
Purple Box
Any additional boxes you earn on the same day will be purple-quality Mara's Delectable Parcels. While these have a lower chance for the best rewards, they still contain a great variety of useful items, including the new Companion Gifts.
Piquant Box (Achievement Box)
You can also earn a specialized Mara's Piquant Parcels by completing the new Hearts Week event achievements. These boxes are delivered into your mail.
These achievements are only obtainable during Hearts Week.
- Helping Hand: Revive 10 players or companions by using a soul gem.
- Home Is Where the Heart Is: Use the Amulet of the Heart in a home you own while grouped with another player or with a companion houseguest present.
- Journey of the Heart: While in a group with another player or companion, use the Amulet of the Heart memento at each of the following locations. Only obtainable during Hearts Week.
- Thoughtful Gifting: Use 5 gifts to improve your rapport with your companion.
- Through Ink and Brine: Complete an arc of the Infinite Archive with the aid of a companion or other player and use the Amulet of the Heart in Tho'at Replicanum's chamber.
Mara's Parcel Rewards
Mara's Parcels (the Hearts Week reward boxes) are filled with a variety of Hearts Week themed loot. The rewards can include:
- NEW: Heart's Day Duelist Outfit Style Pages
- NEW: Minor and Major Companion Gifts: New blue and purple-quality items that increase rapport with a specific Companion. You can use these at any time, but their benefit is magnified during the event!
- Gold-Quality Companion Ring (guaranteed from a gold box)
- Heart’s Week-themed Provisioning recipes
- Furnishing Recipes
- Materials: Durable crafting materials, Provisioning ingredients, Alchemy reagents, Runestones, Style Items
- Equipment Repair Kits / Group Repair Kits
- Treasure Maps and Survey Reports
- Companion gear
- Guild Citation consumables for the Fighters Guild, Mages Guild, or Undaunted
The daily Extravagant Parcels have improved chances of all random rewards compared to the repeatable Delectable Parcels.
Heart's Day Duelist Outfit Style
Heart's Day Duelist Outfit Style pages have a chance to drop from Hearts Week Boxes. You can also buy unbound pages from other players or bound pages from the Impresario for 5 tickets each.
This outfit style has the following pages available:
| Head | Heart's Day Duelist Hat |
| Shoulder | Tava's Goshawk Pauldrons |
| Hands | Heart's Day Duelist Gloves |
| Chest | Heart's Day Duelist Jerkin |
| Waist | Heart's Day Duelist Sash |
| Legs | Heart's Day Duelist Breeches |
| Feet | Heart's Day Duelist Shoes |
Event Collectibles
Roseblood Bat pet: New Event Morphing Collectible Note
The Roseblood Bat Pet fragments are bought from The Impresario. Each Fragment will now cost 10 tickets each, up from the previous 5 as they are no longer consumed (but still required for the "Combining").
The Roseblood Bat Pet fragments cost 10 tickets each and requires three fragments in total:
- Crimson Bat Statuette, Red Rose Petals, Sharp Rosebush Thorn
Roseblood Wings Recall Customized Action
The Hearts Week event will present you with two fragments for the Roseblood Wings Recall Customized Action: Embellished Dance Card and Rosy Boutonniere for 10 Event Tickets each. Still requires the base pet Roseblood Bat which will not be consumed!
- Embellished Dance Card and Rosy Boutonniere
Impresario Wares
The Impresario is the primary event merchant in The Elder Scrolls Online, trading Event Tickets for limited-time collectibles and fragments. View her full inventory, locations, and event availability on the Impresario guide.
IMPORTANT! "Morphing" is now "Combining." When you combine fragments to create a collectible (like a mount), the base item/pet is no longer consumed. You get to keep both!
| Item | Fragments | Event Tickets |
| Roseblood Bat pet | Crimson Bat Statuette, Red Rose Petals, Sharp Rosebush Thorn | 10 each |
| Roseblood Wings Recall Customized Action | Sanguine’s Goodbye Kiss, Rosy Boutonniere | 10 each |
| Heart's Day Duelist Style Pages (bound) | Armor Pages | 5 each |
| Companion Guild Commendations | Fighters, Mages and Undaunted Guild Commendations | 3 each |
| Impresario’s Group Repair Kit | 2 each |
Event Merchant's Assistant Wares
The Event Merchant's Assistant Philius Dormier has the following items available during this event:
IMPORTANT! "Morphing" is now "Combining." When you combine fragments to create a collectible (like a mount), the base item/pet is no longer consumed. You get to keep both!
| Item | Fragments | Event Tickets |
| Hoardhunter Ursauk Mount | Blessed Honeycomb, Gilded and Dyed Saddle, Sorcerous Golden Ink | 10 each |
| Doomchar Plateau house | Scorching Pillar, Searing Column, Molten Key, Profane Pedestal, Unholy Tablet | 10 each |
| Sacred Hourglass of Alkosh Furnishing | Engraved Glassblowing Tools, Hallowed White-Gold Ingot, Mysterious Time-Lost Sands | 10 each |
| Unstable Morpholith pet | Deadlands Flint, Rune-Etched Striker, Smoldering Bloodgrass Tinder | 5 each |
| Soulfire Dragon Illusion pet | Hallowed Hourglass Basin, Illuminated Dragon Scroll, Kvatchian Incense | 5 each |
| Passion Dancer Blossom pet | Chartreuse Lily Petals, Enchanted Silver Flute, Mystical Sheet Music | 5 each |
| Hide Shoulders armor style | 5 |
Indrik Vendor Wares
Nenuluare the Indrik Vendor allows you to purchase feathers and berries using Trade Bars to create and evolve classic Indrik mounts. See the Indrik Vendor guide for evolution paths, costs and when her stock changes.
| Item | Fragments | Event Tickets |
| Nascent Indrik mount | Emerald Indrik Feather, Gilded Indrik Feather, Onyx Indrik Feather, Opaline Indrik Feather | 5 per fragment |
| Spectral Indrik mount | Spectral Berries of Bloom, Spectral Berries of Budding, Spectral Berries of Growth, Spectral Berries of Ripeness. | 10 per fragment |
| Dawnwood Indrik mount | Dawnwood Berries of Bloom, Dawnwood Berries of Budding, Dawnwood Berries of Growth, Dawnwood Berries of Ripeness. | 10 per fragment |
| Springtide Indrik Pet | - | 10 |
| Haunting Indrik Pet | - | 10 |
Remember to pet all the doggos
Now you know everything that you need to know about the ESO Hearts Week Event! Happy adventuring, and may Mara's love find you and your Companion!
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